Chlorolobion tatrae Hindák 1970
Publication Details
Chlorolobion tatrae Hindák 1970: 13, fig. 4
Published in: Hindák, F. (1970). A contribution to the systematics of the family Ankistrodesmaceae. Algological Studies 1: 7-32.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Chlorolobion is Chlorolobion obtusum Korshikov.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Thorsmoerkia tatrae (Hindák) Barcyte.
Source of Synonymy
Barcyte, D., Hodac, L. & Eliás, M. (2024). Freshwater 'microcroissants' shed light on a novel higher-level clade within the Trebouxiophyceae and reveal the genus Chlorolobion to be a trebouxiophyte. European Journal of Phycology 59(4): 405–422.
Type Information
Type locality: in shallow pools in area of mountain lakes ... Spisskych plies' in the valley Malá Studená Dolina in the high Tatra Mountains (ca. 2000 m), Slovakia CSSR; (INA 1996) Notes: Pät' Spisskych plies, Tatra Mountains, Slovakia (Barcyte & al., 2024).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 08 August 2004 by Fabio Rindi.
Last updated: 16 December 2024
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Taxonomic note
British record of this species requires further study (Tsarenko & John 2011: 429). - (26 January 2015) - M.D. Guiry
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Citing AlgaeBase
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 16 December 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 28 June 2025
